Lead RF Propagation Systems Design Engineer (Defence)

ZipRecruiter; England; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the RF technology sector is seeking a Lead RF Propagation System Design Engineer based in Cambridge. The role focuses on designing innovative RF communication systems for Defence and Security applications, engaging with clients, and contributing to project delivery. An extensive range of perks and a collaborative environment awaits the successful candidate.

Benefits

Large bonus scheme

Share options scheme

Healthy pension plan

Free lunch

Life insurance

Private medical insurance

Holiday purchase schemes

Sabbaticals

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of RF Design principles, primarily RF Propagation.
• Experience in Defence & Security sector.
• Passion for innovative technology solutions.

Responsibilities

• Be a subject matter expert in RF communication systems.
• Collaborate with team on bids and project delivery.
• Maintain technical relationships with clients.

Skills

RF Design principles

Radio engineering skills

Problem solving

Technical collaboration

Education

Relevant Degree

Job description

Job Description

Based in Cambridge, this unique and very exciting opportunity with a Global Leader in their field is looking for a Lead RF Propagation System Design Engineer. Security Clearance may be required; however, there are also other RF opportunities that don’t require clearance, so don’t be put off applying if you have knowledge in RF Propagation or RF Reference Design.

The Lead RF Propagation Engineer will join an established team of commercial and technical leaders working with clients to deliver projects into the Defence and Security sector. The role involves architecting a range of standards-based and fully custom radio systems for various applications, including low power long-range systems and highly flexible high-performance software-defined systems. The work requires significant collaboration with clients to develop innovative solutions for challenging and unique requirements.

The successful candidate will have a relevant Degree with a strong understanding of RF Design principles, primarily RF Propagation.

Responsibilities include:

1. Be a subject matter expert in RF communication systems.
2. Collaborate with the team to contribute to bids and project delivery.
3. Maintain strong technical relationships with key individuals within client and potential client organizations to facilitate further sales opportunities.
4. Apply excellent radio engineering skills and experience.
5. Demonstrate a passion for innovative technology solutions and solving complex problems.
6. Understand client priorities and needs.
7. Experience working with clients in the UK Defence & Security sector.

The company offers a very large bonus, a share options scheme, a healthy pension plan, free lunch, life insurance, private medical insurance, and other benefits, including holiday purchase schemes and sabbaticals. They also promote a great company culture and much more.